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Private Equity and Venture Capital in Australia
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Table of Contents
Private Equity and Venture Capital in Australia............................................................................................ 3
Executive Summary....................................................................................................................................... 3
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3
Size and Composition of the Market and Evaluation.................................................................................... 4
Media Ethical Perspective of the Industry .................................................................................................... 5
Ethical Discussion .......................................................................................................................................... 6
Contribution of Venture Capital and Private Equity to Common Good Ethical Perspective ........................ 6
Conclusion ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
References .................................................................................................................................................... 8
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Private Equity and Venture Capital in Australia
Executive Summary
Venture capital is a key contributor to people living standards and most companies were
as a result of venture capital which aided them in grow while in early stages. (Regan, Dand
Tunny, G. (2008). Some of the examples of this companies which participate in global business
includes Google, Starbucks and many other.
Venture capitalists grows the innovators and entrepreneurs idea by providing them with
Finance during early stages of the project so that at the end can be developed and be brought in
the ready market to consumers. Austral firm in Australia was developed as a result of venture
capitalism. Austral is one of the world’s greatest manufacturer of passenger watercraft and
ferries (Reagan, Dand Tunny, G. (2008).venture capital is a subset of private market meaning
that managed pools of funds seeking investment in high-risk high-return opportunities in unlisted
company. This script covers size of market these funds command and their evaluation, venture
capital definition and private equity. It also shows the general industry and the major forms of
financing. In summary it shows how venture capitalism has contributed to industries in Australia.
Introduction
From the finance definition of private equity is an equity that consists of equity shares and
securities and company debts that are not publicly known. (Kaplan. S.N, & Schoar, A. (2005).
Private equity firm, a venture capital firm and an angel investor generally makes the private
equity investment. Not all private equity have high risks we have some that has low and fewer
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risks than others. The coverage of venture capital differs depending on the company ability to
cope with the financial difficulties. If the company cannot stand on its own then venture
capitalism goes from the early stage, investment stage, initial public based with prospects of
higher growth associated with higher risks return. The main objective of venture capital to a firm
is to enhance its growth till the company becomes listed or help the firm to merge after a certain
duration of time let’s say three to five years.
Venture capitalist firms in Australia helps the small and starting firms across the country.
Tis firms chooses at which stage to invest starting from seed level, huge investment funding and
funding firms in series A. some of the best venture capitalist firms in Australia are given as
follows; Banksia capital, Brandon capital partners, Arowana capital, Equity partners among
others. These firms in improving the country’s economy across the country without prejudice.
In case the company needs a hyper growth, it can also seek fund from the venture capital
firm. These funds the company needs in order to expand and invest more in other fields for them
to diversify risks. Startup firms are the major clients of venture capitalist. This is because they
want to develop ideas into practice and bring something into the market for the consumers. These
are small business and medium enterprises in the economy. These are some of the major firms
which includes providing private equity in Australia like Advent private capital, anchorage
capital, archer capital, direct capital, crescent capital, catalyst capital etc.
Size and Composition of the Market and Evaluation
The benefit of the PE model depends on the performance of the firms that have been
acquired and then transformed by the PE management. The Australian Bureau of statistics does
not collect the data for analyzing economic contributions of PE in the country but it’s only a
speculation. This analysis was done from data collected by a private entity called Private Equity
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Capital Association limited company which is focusing on the PE investor firms and the
necessary survey responses which are the representative to the whole population of PE investor
firms. According to Deloitte Access Economics, 2013, PE firms contribute to the GDP roughly
$58 billion and more than 500,000 jobs in that economy. These firms has a turnover of more than
$60 billion per annum. It is estimated that if the investee firms can be on their own, their returns
would exceed that of coal mining in the country and given a chance they can employ more
people than banking and automotive sectors when they are combined.
More than one third of the investee firms are in the medium sized classification and their
revenues are close to $200 million. The remaining forms share had turnovers of more than $200
million. This research shows that large firms are still dominating in the market but still small
firms have a greater share in the economy.
Media Ethical Perspective of the Industry
The media publicly views venture capital as an exciting and encouraging part of
entrepreneurs. The famous portrayed image is that of Dragon’s Den where the idealist suggest
their ideas to the rich and wealthy investors in reality shows in th...